Georgia Atlantic Corporation needs to decide on the locations for two new warehouses. The candidate sites are
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The warehouses will need to ship to three marketing areas: North, South, and West. Monthly requirements are 200 units for North, 180 units for South, and 120 units for West. The following table provides the cost to ship one unit between each location and destination.
In addition, the following conditions must be met by the final decision: (1) A warehouse must be opened in either Philadelphia or Denver, and (2) if a warehouse is opened in Tampa, then one must also be opened in Chicago. Which two sites should be selected for the new warehouses to minimize total fixed and shipping costs?
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Managerial Decision Modeling With Spreadsheets
ISBN: 9780136115830
3rd Edition
Authors: Nagraj Balakrishnan, Barry Render, Jr. Ralph M. Stair
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